GEORGE F. SCHNECK., a salesman of Allentown) was born at Ironton, April 12,1871. He was educated in the public schools, the Schnecksville Academy, and the Keystone State Normal School, Kulztown; taught school two terms (in 1888 and 1889)1 in North Whitehall township. In 1890 he became a salesman of stationery and school supplies for C. H. Schmid, Allentown and continued in his employ for nine years. Afterwards for five years he represented the Butler. Sheldon & Co., publishers of school and college textbooks. He resigned this position to accept a salesmanship with Hunsicker & Co., wholesale tobacco dealers, Allentown.

He had sewed the Eighth ward Allentown as a school director; is a past master of Greenleaf Lodge, No. 561, F. & A. M.; and a past grand Alien Lodge No. 71, I. O. O. F. He was married in 1894 to Nettie A. Henninger, a daughter of Simon Henninger, a farmer of South Whitehall Township. They have an only daughter, Helen E Schneck a student in the Allentown high school. They reside at No. 416 North Ninth street.